October weather forecast
Douentza, Mali

October

Weather in October

October brings a fair level of relief from the heat, with the mercury reading dropping to 38.7°C (101.7°F) at its maximum. The weather experiences a remarkable shift, as rainfall recedes to a mere 2mm (0.08"). Humidity levels start to decline, hinting at the city's steady exit from the monsoon season. The month also witnesses a reduction in daylight hours, indicating the gradual progression towards winter. Winds maintain a tranquil pace, ensuring a pleasant weather atmosphere.

Temperature

With the onset of October in Douentza, the average high-temperature registers at a still sweltering 38.7°C (101.7°F), subtly different from September's 38.2°C (100.8°F). In Douentza, October nights cool down to an average of 28.2°C (82.8°F).

Humidity

In Douentza, the average relative humidity in October is 21%.

Rainfall

October is the last month it rains. During 1.7 rainfall days, in October, Douentza aggregates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 44.6 rainfall days, and 141mm (5.55") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:43 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 8 leads to the following instructions:
Ensure safety measures are in place, as skin and eyes are vulnerable to quick damage. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in October?
An average high-temperature, in October, in Douentza, is 38.7°C (101.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 28.2°C (82.8°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 42°C (107.6°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In October, the average relative humidity is 21%.
What is the last month it rains?
October is the last month it rains in Douentza. During 1.7 rainfall days, in October, Douentza aggregates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in October?
The average day length in October in Douentza is 11h and 48min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:43 GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Douentza have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 9h.
What is the UV index reading in October?
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Douentza, Mali
Average temperature in October
Douentza, Mali
  • Average high temperature in October: 38.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (42.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 28.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (31.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°C).

Average pressure in October - Douentza, Mali
Average pressure in October
Douentza, Mali
  • Average pressure in October: 1009.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1007.6mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Douentza, Mali
Average wind speed in October
Douentza, Mali
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (10.4km/h).

Average humidity in October - Douentza, Mali
Average humidity in October
Douentza, Mali
  • Average humidity in October: 21%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (44%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (11%).

Average rainfall in October - Douentza, Mali
Average rainfall in October
Douentza, Mali
  • Average rainfall in October: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (72mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Douentza, Mali
Average rainfall days in October
Douentza, Mali
  • Average rainfall days in October: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Douentza, Mali
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Douentza, Mali
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October - Douentza, Mali
Average sunshine days in October
Douentza, Mali
  • Average sunshine days in October: 28.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.2 days).

Average UV index in October - Douentza, Mali
Average UV index in October
Douentza, Mali
  • Average UV index in October: 8

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June and September (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October - Douentza, Mali
Average cloud cover in October
Douentza, Mali
  • Average cloud cover in October: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in October - Douentza, Mali
Average visibility in October
Douentza, Mali
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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